Palina Glebova
 Palina Glebova at ZDF in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 September 1996 Moscow, Russia |
| Sport | |
| Country | Germany |
| Sport | Taekwondo |
| Event | Recognized Poomsae |
| Club | Tangun Hamburg e.V. |
| Coached by | Manfred Zakrzewicz Oktay Cakir Joe Alexander |
Palina Glebova (born 19 September 1996 in Moscow) is a German taekwondo athlete and Guinness World Record holder.[1]
World Records
[edit]Since November 2023, Glebova holds the Guinness World Record for throwing the most darts into a dartboard with one foot in one minute (she successfully threw nine darts, scoring 110 points).[2][3][4][5]
She holds six additional world records recognized by the German Record Institute:[6][7][8]
- Broke the most boards in thirty seconds with a jumped front kick (achieved 13 boards).
- Broke the most boards in thirty seconds in a mixed team of two people.
- Broke the most boards in one minute with a jumped front kick (achieved 23 boards).
- Broke the most aerated concrete blocks with a raw egg in hand without breaking the egg (achieved four intact eggs).
- Burst the most balloons in one minute by throwing darts with one foot from a distance of three metres (achieved 16 ballons).
- Threw the most darts into a dartboard with one foot in one minute (achieved seven darts).
Taekwondo career
[edit]Glebova began practising the Korean martial art taekwondo at the age of ten.[9] At junior level, Glebova achieved several podium places in full-contact (kyorugi) competitions at both regional and state championships. She has been an active poomsae athlete since she was a junior and has reached the podium several times.
As a senior, Glebova has continuously medalled since 2012, her highest national placement being fourth at a German national ranking tournament.[10] In June 2021, Glebova became a national kyorugi referee for Germany. She is also a poomsae state judge in Schleswig-Holstein.[6][11]
Tournament record
[edit]| Year | Event | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Schleswig-Holstein State Championships |  Gettorf
|
Poomsae Individual | 3rd |
| 2019 | Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kaltenkirchen
|
Poomsae Individual | 3rd |
| Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kaltenkirchen
|
Board Breaking | 2nd | |
| 2017 | Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kaltenkirchen
|
Poomsae Individual | 2nd |
| 2014 | Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kiebitzreihe
|
Poomsae Pairs | 2nd |
| 2013 | Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kiebitzreihe
|
Poomsae Pairs | 3rd |
| German National Ranking Tournament | Bad Münder
|
Poomsae Individual | 4th | |
| 2012 | Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kiebitzreihe
|
Board Breaking | 1st |
| Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kiebitzreihe
|
Poomsae Individual | 2nd | |
| Schleswig-Holstein State Championships | Kiebitzreihe
|
Poomsae Pairs | 2nd |
Public appearances
[edit]Since 2021, Glebova is a recurring guest at ZDF-Fernsehgarten, where she performs taekwondo kicks and world records.[8][12] In 2021, Glebova appeared in the music video of the pop song "Siamo fatti cosi" by Anthony Bauer jr. and Rocco Costa.[13]
As part of the Adivina qué hago show in 2024, she performed a darts stunts act where, with her foot, she shot several ballons next to one of the show's hosts with one dart each.[14] In October 2024, Glebova was featured in season four episode two of the German TV Show Germany's biggest secrets ("Deutschlands größte Geheimnisse") on Kabel Eins.[15]
Education
[edit]Glebova completed an apprenticeship as International Administration Manager, specialising in Office Management, in 2020 and obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Studies in 2022.[16][17]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/759576-most-darts-thrown-with-the-foot-in-one-minute
- ^ dpa (15 November 2023). "Buntes: Weltrekorde mit zerschlagenen Flaschen und Baseballschlägern". Die Zeit (in German). ISSN 0044-2070. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ DPA. "Weltrekorde mit zerschlagenen Flaschen und Baseballschlägern". Nau (in German). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Weltrekorde geschafft, Weltrekorde verpasst | Foto: Markus Scholz/dpa". main-echo.de. 15 November 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Zwei Hamburger wollen sieben Weltrekorde an einem Tag knacken". rtl.de (in German). 15 November 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ a b Höfker, Marina; Sun, Patrick; Sun, Patrick (15 August 2021). "Drei hat sie schon: Diese Hamburgerin ist auf Weltrekord-Jagd". MOPO (in German). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "3 Weltrekorde in Hamburg: Wie oft kann er das mit der Ananas?". bild.de (in German). 16 November 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ a b "ZDF-"Fernsehgarten": Fans schon kurz nach Show-Beginn raus: "Verstehe die Verbindung nicht"". EXPRESS (in German). 14 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ scholz, lea; Sun, Patrick; Sun, Patrick; Sun, Patrick; Sun, Patrick; Sun, Patrick (17 November 2022). "Pfeile, Betonsteine, Pylonen: Hamburgs verrückteste Rekordjagd (M+)". MOPO (in German). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Taekwondo Poomsae". Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ Kern, Patrick (17 November 2022). "Meister der Pylonen und Pfeile: Hamburger setzt Rekordejagd fort | SHZ". shz.de (in German). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Zerschlagene Flaschen und Baseballschläger: Weltrekorde". Süddeutsche.de (in German). 15 November 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "ANTHONY BAUER jr. & ROCCO COSTA "Siamo fatti cosi": Anthony Bauer jr. & Rocco Costa begeistern mit italienisch-deutschem Duett im Swing-Sound!". Smago (in German). 13 August 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ hago, Adivina qué (4 August 2024). "TELECINCO - televisión a la carta, series y entretenimiento". Telecinco (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ Deutschlands größte Geheimnisse Staffel 4 Folge 2 streamen (in German). Retrieved 7 October 2024 – via www.joyn.de.
- ^ "Kuriose Höchstleistungen am Tag der Weltrekorde in Hamburg". rtl.de (in German). 19 November 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ nschmidt. "Über mich". Palina Glebova (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2024.